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Frida – Tunga (Bark Basket) by Tara Munkanome

$125.00 inc. GST

Elegant yet strong and generously sized, this tote-style bag with classic lines showcases the Aboriginal designed feature fabric beautifully. You will love the quality!

Fabric designed by Tara (Therese) Munkanome in the community of Wurrimiyanga on Bathurst Island, Northern Territory of Australia and made by our partners Women for Women Foundation in Cambodia. This product is exclusive to Flying Fox Fabrics.

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Description

Fabric and color: the base cloth of the printed fabric is grey cotton drill. The design has been hand screen-printed in white. The photos are colour accurate.

Details:
h: 35 cm (14 inch)
w: 40 cm (16 inch)
d: 11 cm (4.5 inch)

Features:

  • Zip closure
  • Fully lined
  • Internal pockets (one with zip)
  • Can hold itself upright
  • Handles securely attached
  • Can hold a 13 inch laptop and A4 files easily
  • Gusset at the base
  • Limited Edition (only 2 made)
  • Fabric design story supplied with each bag
  • Fabric hand printed in Australia
  • Made by Women For Women Foundation Cambodia

How was it made?
The fabric was hand-printed by Aboriginal printers in the remote community Gunbalanya (Oenpelli) then beautifully crafted by our fair trade partners in Cambodia.
Note: The placement and color variation of the fabric design is unique and special on every bag
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Featured Fabric designed by: Tara Munkanome
Design story: Tunga (bark basket)

The artist is a Tiwi Aboriginal woman who works with Bima Wear in the community of Wurrimiyanga on Bathurst Island in the Northern Territory of Australia.